Abrigo

AUGUST 28, 2019

Slow lending decisions and frustrating loan application processes are among borrowers’ biggest gripes with traditional financial institutions vs competitors such as online or alternative lenders. The document manager system captures applicant information more efficiently and accurately than when staff must key in data from paper applications.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Amid the talk of filling in the small business (SMB) financing gap banks have left since the financial crisis, the rush of FinTechs, alternative and marketplace lenders coming to market may have left another business segment behind: the middle market, particularly the lower middle market.

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Abrigo

JULY 20, 2021

From leveraging PPP technology to building relationships, reasons for boosting SBA lending are numerous. . Takeaway 1 SBA lending can expand your product offerings to help win deals with prospects and existing business customers or members. Why SBA Lending? Would you like others articles like this in your inbox? 1 and Sept.

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South State Correspondent

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

ARC enables community banks to take advantage of a flat yield curve, differentiate the bank from market competitors, provide a higher level of service to better customers, and instill more relationship business – all of this leads to more loans and more profitable customers. Current Risk in Term Lending. Current ARC Pricing.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Now, many of the nearly 5,500 SBA-approved lenders that are participating in the PPP are weighing the option of leveraging that technology to continue to provide SBA lending after PPP. Leveraging tech for SBA lending after PPP. Or, they might wonder whether it’s too late to start 7(a) lending if they’ve never done it before the PPP.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Now, many of the nearly 5,500 SBA-approved lenders that are participating in the PPP are weighing the option of leveraging that technology to continue to provide SBA lending after PPP. Leveraging tech for SBA lending after PPP. Or, they might wonder whether it’s too late to start 7(a) lending if they’ve never done it before the PPP.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2018

Switzerland alternative lending company Tradeplus24 is entering the Australian market through a collaboration with Trade Ledger , the companies announced. Technology can remove barriers to more sophisticated underwriting that currently exists due to the document-intense nature of trade, he said. Reports Friday (Jan.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Offering digital lending isn’t about the bells and whistles. started developing its digital lending platform about three years ago—and the bank is really glad it did. “I’m Community bankers are increasingly recognizing that the future of digital lending is here. Illustration by Out of the box/Stocksy. By Beth Mattson-Teig.

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Abrigo

MAY 15, 2020

Their loan requests, according to court documents, were made to pay employees for a business that was not operating at the time of pandemic and had no salaried employees. Furthermore, the FAQ clarifies that the loans were not intended for companies with access to equity in the market. Lending & Credit Risk. SBA Lending.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

As noted in the company’s listing documents, the company has a wholly-owned subsidiary, Ant Small and Micro Loan, which provides funding through its digital finance technology platform. That oversight will extend to companies like Ant Group. Draft rules are open for comment through December.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2022

“What we saw in PPP wasn’t that businesses didn’t inherently qualify; it was that producing the documentation required to meet the program requirements was a very heavy burden for them,” says Christopher Maher, chairman and CEO of OceanFirst Financial Corp., Jenny Bennett, market president at $850 million-asset Summit Bank in Eugene, Ore.,

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

It's about ensuring that every aspect of your lending operation is optimized for efficiency and effectiveness. Customize documentation : Avoid a one-size-fits-all approach to documentation when it comes to the underwriting process. Clearly defined policies and procedures can help avoid confusion and streamline credit operations.

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South State Correspondent

JULY 19, 2023

Specific Market Dynamics of Derivatives Usage For the remainder of this year and into 2024, we believe that increasingly rate-conscious depositors will continue to drive the cost of funds (COF) higher, and as the Federal Reserve approaches the end of its tightening cycle, net interest margin at community banks will be under pressure.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

By Eric Baxley, Chief Marketing Officer, Sageworks Since my last post , I’ve continued to meet with our banks and credit union clients across the country, and some common themes surfaced in the conversations. Most notably, the institutions recognized that change was overdue for their business lending programs.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Takeaway 2 Advisors recommend that financial institutions look behind some of the headlines and examine their own markets before ruling out CRE altogether. Critical capital Should CRE lending be off the table? But understanding trends in their own portfolios and local markets can allow lenders to identify risk-appropriate CRE credits.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Loan administration is a basic and yet far-reaching process of lending. However, effective loan administration solutions or systems will help lenders avoid the most common documentation- and data-related deficiencies found during examinations. Find out about upcoming free lending/credit webinars. stay informed.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Looking at how industries in your area perform allows you to see trends and assess potential market opportunities. By gauging an industry’s health as a whole, you could decide that the restaurant market in your area has remained stagnant while the technology industry is booming. Are there high capital or technological costs?

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Abrigo

APRIL 30, 2020

Key Takeaways Borrowers must document how their PPP loans are used Borrowers must maintain employee and compensation levels At least 75% of the loan must be used for payroll and other permissible expenses Borrowers must have "economic need" for a PPP loan. Loan proceeds aren't documented.

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Abrigo

MAY 2, 2022

In a recent webinar, Paula King, Senior Advisor for Abrigo Advisory Services, recommended that lending institutions make time to review loan policies quarterly and every time they make a change, such as an increase in asset size, a new branch, or an acquisition. Loan policy is the foundation that guides the institution’s loan decisions.

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Abrigo

MARCH 13, 2024

Takeaway 3 To triage a CRE loan in workout, first re-engage the deal team and conduct a comprehensive review of the loan documents. No, it’s the current situation in the commercial real estate (CRE) market tied to the threat that distressed and problem CRE loans pose to investors, banks and credit unions, and the economy at large.

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BankUnderground

JULY 20, 2022

In a recent paper we explore the effect on bank lending by combining data on exposure to negative rates with banks’ balance sheets, the Spanish credit register and firms’ balance sheets. This effect was especially strong for undercapitalised banks and lending to risky firms. Why might negative rates work differently?

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2017

In a partnership formed recently with Puerto Rico’s Oriental Bank, Biz2Credit said late last month that it has begun offering its digital lending platform to the bank’s commercial clients. Drilling down a bit into the Puerto Rico market in particular, Arora noted some differences between small business lending versus, say, the United States.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 14, 2022

So how can banks help customers keep up in uncertain markets? Financial institutions wondering at what percent to stress test their real estate portfolios can use the Fed’s DFAST scenario document as a guide for creating boundaries based on where the different agencies think the market is headed. Lending & Credit Risk.

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 16, 2024

With the development of the term SOFR market, BSBY offers no perceived advantages over SOFR, Fed Funds, or Prime. BSBY was not well received by US regulators from its inception, but the market eventually embraced SOFR over BSBY. No ISDA documents. We provide lenders with education and marketing support to sell the ARC program.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Making small business loans efficient and worthwhile Digitalizing the lending process can help financial institutions win small business loans and meet customers' needs. You might also like this webinar on small business lending best practices. Top problems in small business lending. Roadblocks to Success.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2016

Venture capitalists continue to back the alternative lending startup community despite recent fallout from Lending Club and revelations the company’s then-CEO Renaud Laplanche allegedly falsified loan documents. Also on Tuesday, India alternative lending marketplace Lendingkart announced its own investment round.

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Gonzobanker

AUGUST 17, 2022

Lending Tech With Almost Steady Grades (Even With Rough Semesters). Mortgage services provider ICE acquired mortgage services provider Black Knight bringing together the two largest providers in the space.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Other charges stemming from the case include smuggling precious metals, illegal possession of weapons and border crossing without the proper documentation. The report noted Ezubao , which is one of the larger peer-to-peer lending platforms in China, has allegedly created fake investment projects in an effort to collect 59.8

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Lending Club has had a tough year. In early May, news broke that Lending Club had played fast and loose with its documents and disclosures, including the fact that then-CEO Renaud Laplanche had failed to disclose a personal stake in a firm Lending Club had an investment relationship with. The revelations were shocking.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

For smaller banks, longer-term industry consolidation trends and competition are also eroding deposit market share. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City , community banks’ deposit market share dropped to 15% in 2022 from 22% in 2013. Balance runoff is picking up speed, according to financial consulting firm Curinos.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

unsecured lending is bad rather than unsecured lending should only be extended to high pass risk rated credit). 3 categories of credit exceptions I would divide exceptions into three categories: structural credit exceptions, account management exceptions, and documentation exceptions. and property tax payments.

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PYMNTS

MAY 23, 2016

In the continuing emergence of details surrounding Lending Club and its woes in the wake of the resignation earlier this month of its chief executive officer, Reuters reported on Friday (May 20) that Citigroup backed off from supporting the company. In addition, it was uncovered that some application dates on several loans had been falsified.

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